Description: MARGARET MITCHELL. Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949) was an American author whose single novel, Gone with the Wind, became one of the best-sellers of all time and spawned one of the most fabled movies in Hollywood history. She died after being struck by a speeding car at the age of 48. TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY MARGARET MITCHELL IN OCTOBER 1936, ONLY FOUR MONTHS AFTER THE PUBLICATION OF GONE WITH THE WIND Typed letter signed by, “Margaret Mitchell Marsh,” to the English Chair of the Oglethorpe University, Paul Carpenter, Jr., on October 14, 1936, only four months after the publication of Gone with the Wind: “I was very glad to have your letter and I thank you for it. I wish I could invite you to call immediately. Unfortunately, I have been quite ill and am just convalescing now. Moreover, I am snowed under with work and mail which has piled up since July when eye strain forced me to stop working. If you would call me some time after the next six weeks, I would like to see you. I hope to be well by that time.” “UNFORTUNATELY, I HAVE BEEN QUITE ILL AND AM JUST CONVALESCING NOW. MOREOVER, I AM SNOWED UNDER WITH WORK AND MAIL WHICH HAS PILED UP SINCE JULY WHEN EYE STRAIN FORCED ME TO STOP WORKING.” Contains one page on personal letterhead, measures 11 by 7.25 inches, created in Atlanta, GA, in fine condition with only light wrinkling and toning, and accompanied with the original mailing envelope.
Price: 1000 USD
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
End Time: 2025-02-04T06:07:47.000Z
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Industry: Historical
Signed by: Margaret Mitchell
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Autograph Authentication: Guaranteed to pass PSA/DNA, JSA, or Beckett
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
